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8 Christmas Projects You Can Make In Just Minutes

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - I wanted to share all the Christmas ornaments, magnets, glittery box houses, shutter signs, and other stuff I made this week. I enjoy making anything Christmas. It’s my favorite time of the year. Believe it or not it's time to start on your Christmas DIYs. Project 1. Christmas Card Ornaments These Christmas crafts projects are...
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Multi-Purpose Thrift Store DIY Upcycle

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - This upcycle project includes an inexpensive thrift store find, succulents, and chocolate candy. What can be better than that? Plus today is Thrift Store Decor Tour Day and you guys know what that means. I bought the stand/holder with the three metal cups at the thrift store for $1.99. I think it's a condiment server,...
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13 Dollar Tree Items My 93 Year Old Dad Says Will Simplify Your Life

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Do you talk to many 93-year-olds during the day? My Dad is 93, and I talk with him regularly. I have to say he is full of good information and is quite witty. I've learned a lot from him over my 68 years. There are a lot of things he does that cracks me up...
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13 Fabulous Fall Decor Projects

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Make Fall projects to decorate your mantel, front porch, doors, whatever. These projects are easy to put together; some can be used year-round for any season. Also, some of the decor is made with nonpermanent products, making it simple to reuse the pieces as they were originally or decorate them for another season. 1. Flannel...
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One-Of-A-Kind Fall Porch Decor: Repurposed And Upcycled Old Stuff

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Decorating the porch for Fall with mums, pumpkins, and junky stuff. The best decorations are the ones you love. I decorated my porch for Fall a couple of weeks ago and I wanted to share it with you. Most of my decor items are thrifted and upcycled. Decorating with thrift store items or something you...
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10 Dazzling Creations Made With Jewelry And Old Hardware

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Bling, Recycle, Upcycle, Vintage....words associated with today's DIYs. You can't look at these projects without saying, "Why didn't I think of that?" I bet you have at least a few items in your junk drawer, garage, workshop, or wherever, used in these creations. Take a look.... 1. RECYCLED HARDWARE NECKLACE HANGER This little upcycle project...
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Easy And Tasty Box Mix Banana Cake With Sour Cream And Cool Whip Icing

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Do you guys like Banana Cake? I'm talking banana cake with real bananas on the cake—none of that fake cake mix banana flavor. And the icing, uh-la-la, is made with sour cream, sugar, and whipped topping. My Dad loves this banana cake, and I make it for him on every trip I take to Arkansas,...
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Junk Shopping For Fall Decor And More

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Hey Guys, I haven’t posted my awesome junk finds in a while so I have a whole month’s worth to share. I bought things at the junk shop, Goodwill, and an online auction. Enjoy! The first photo was taken at My Favorite Junk Shop and I finally got Ms Francis to pose for another photo....
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Just In Time For Fall: 10 Step Guide To Decorating A Mantel

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - I developed this method for decorating my fireplace mantel after years of mantel makeovers that took hours. Now, my mantel decor only takes minutes. You can use these tips to decorate your mantel for any season. Do you have a mantel that needs decorating? Or maybe you don't have a mantel? No problem. You can...
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Ham Dip With Cream Cheese And Sharp Cheese Plus Green Chilies

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - My family's favorite cheesy green chili ham dip has it all..........cream cheese, sharp cheddar cheese, ham, green chilies, and scallions. Some people get turned off when say canned ham but this isn't deviled ham. The ham is Hormel Smoke Ham. I have this recipe for you plus two more cheesy surprises! I cook when I'm...
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13 Fearless Fall Wreaths Your Front Door Will Love

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - It's time, or maybe past time, to make a fall wreath. I can't tell you how many Fall wreaths I've made over the years and some of the ideas for the wreaths....well, I have no clue where they came from. Do you want a wreath that looks like everyone else's? I didn't think so. Take...
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Save These 11 Things And Help Your Budget At The Same Time

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Reusing home objects has grown in popularity in today's society, where environmental awareness and frugal living go hand in hand. We can lessen waste, conserve resources, and save money by giving items a second life. Here are some everyday objects you may inventively reuse to cut costs and reduce waste. 1. Glass Jars Glass jars...
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19 Fun Ways To Display Real Pumpkins

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Real pumpkins are the star of Fall decor. You can buy artificial pumpkins in all shapes, sizes, colors, and designs, but they don't come close to the real thing.  I have to say white pumpkins, both large and small,  tend to be my favorites, although I like the blue-green pumpkins and ones with all the...
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11 Trashy Things You Should Never Throw Away And Here's Why

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Are you guilty of throwing things in the garbage or recycle bin that you could easily upcycle into trendy home decor? I used to toss this stuff out but not anymore. Upcycling throwaways is a great way to save money and also show our creativity. What do you think of these Unique DIY  home decor...
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DIY White Wicker Hanging Basket Wreath

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - How to add flowers to a white wicker hanging basket to make a wreath for your front door or just to hang on the wall. I love simple projects and this is one of the simplest. I bought the white wicker basket at a local flea market for less than $5. You can’t beat that....
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12 Positively Crazy But Fun Ideas For Flower Planters

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - My flowers love their weird containers and they are blooming like crazy. I'm having a difficult time keeping them watered. We haven't had much rain in Tennessee, and things are dry! I water the plants every other day, and the soil still gets dry, and the flowers wilt. I have photos of my flowers in...
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How To Paint A Vintage Desk With Dixie Belle Paint And A Giveaway

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - This desk makeover was such fun, and the new look is amazing. I teamed up with four of my favorite furniture painters and Dixie Belle Paint to showcase the new Dixie Belle Cottage Collection of paints. Dixie Belle is also providing a $250 prize to shop your favorite Dixie Belle Products! Enter to win here...
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